Illinois State Redbirds @ Central Arkansas Bears
NCAA DIVISION I FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - FIRST ROUND
6-6, 2-4 Away
24
6-6, 2-4 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ILST | 10 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| 0 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 31 |
10-2, 5-1 Home
31
10-2, 5-1 Home
Game Leaders
208
J. KolbeQB
14/29, 2 TD
208
268
H. HildebrandQB
18/36, 2 TD, 1 INT
268
71
D. CorbinRB
14 CAR, 1 TD
71
31
C. BlackmanRB
9 CAR
31
75
A. WarrumWR
3 REC, 2 TD
75
75
J. WilsonWR
2 REC
75
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Team Stats
334
Total Yards
338
2
Turnovers
1
16
1st Downs
14
2-18
Penalties
5-30
5/16
3rd Down
4/19
0/1
4th Down
1/2
32:36
Possession
27:24
Game Information
Conway, AR
ESPN3
1st Quarter
Touchdown
11:35 - 1st
7
ILST
0
UCA
DeMarco Corbin 31 Yd Run (Sean Slattery Kick)
6 plays, 56 yards, 2:34
Field Goal
6:05 - 1st
10
ILST
0
UCA
Sean Slattery 43 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 29 yards, 4:29
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
9:51 - 2nd
10
ILST
7
UCA
Desmond Smith 1 Yd pass from Hayden Hildebrand (Matt Cummins Kick)
12 plays, 57 yards, 4:02
Touchdown
5:45 - 2nd
17
ILST
7
UCA
Anthony Warrum 4 Yd pass from Jake Kolbe (Sean Slattery Kick)
7 plays, 48 yards, 3:56
4th Quarter
Touchdown
14:06 - 4th
17
ILST
14
UCA
Jakari Dillard 4 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Matt Cummins Kick)
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:13
Touchdown
9:51 - 4th
17
ILST
21
UCA
Desmond Smith 2 Yd pass from Hayden Hildebrand (Matt Cummins Kick)
8 plays, 83 yards, 2:51
Field Goal
8:04 - 4th
17
ILST
24
UCA
Matt Cummins 28 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 25 yards, 1:43
Touchdown
6:22 - 4th
24
ILST
24
UCA
Anthony Warrum 55 Yd pass from Jake Kolbe (Sean Slattery Kick)
4 plays, 81 yards, 1:38
Touchdown
1:28 - 4th
24
ILST
31
UCA
Antwon Wells 4 Yd Run (Matt Cummins Kick)
2 plays, 43 yards, 0:43
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Win Probability
--ILST
--UCA
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FCS
| Missouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 8-0 | 12-1 |
| South Dakota | 6-2 | 10-5 |
| North Dakota | 5-3 | 8-6 |
| Youngstown State | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Illinois State | 5-3 | 12-5 |
| South Dakota State | 4-4 | 9-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Murray State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Indiana State | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| United Athletic Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian | 7-1 | 9-5 |
| Tarleton State | 7-1 | 12-2 |
| Southern Utah | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| West Georgia | 5-3 | 8-3 |
| Austin Peay | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Central Arkansas | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Utah Tech | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| North Alabama | 1-7 | 2-10 |
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